Meet Our Founders

Don G. Brown

Don G. Brown, M.Ed., Th.D. (Deceased 2023)
Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist, Florida
Certified Addictions Professional, Florida

Don’s legacy in our practice is profound. Specializing in marital and divorce issues, adolescent problems, and individual challenges such as stress, substance abuse, and personal growth, Don’s compassionate and holistic approach touched many lives. As a certified addictions counselor and an ordained Methodist minister, he was also a counseling supervisor for the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.

Don’s influence continues to inspire our work and the many young therapists he mentored.

Pearle K Brown

Pearle K. Brown, Ed.D. (Retired)
Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist, Florida, Alabama

Pearle’s extensive background in therapy spans work with children, adolescents, and adults. Though she has retired from seeing clients, she remains actively involved in mentoring interns, sharing her wealth of knowledge and experience. Her tenure as a clinical director in community mental health settings provided her with unique insights into sexual and gender issues, as well as eating disorders.

Pearle’s dedication to her clients’ well-being and her ongoing mentorship continue to shape the future of therapy.

Together, Don and Pearle were luminaries among local practitioners, inspiring dozens of young therapists and serving hundreds of patients. Their active and influential roles in state and national associations have left an indelible mark on the field of marriage and family therapy in Florida.